Aids to Independence

There are dozens of ways to counter the effects of ageing and lost mobility, without being forced to rely upon other people throughout the day. From stair lifts and walk-in baths, to safety kettles and easy-grip kitchen utensils, there is a vast array of equipment to choose from.

But where to start? The Independent Living Centre offers advice on mobility aids, disability aids and daily living equipment and will help guide you through the many different products available to you, so its a good place to start.

Home Care Assistance, West Coast Perth, will be more than happy to help you identify needs and find practical solutions. Below is a brief idea of some of the many aids that are available to help people live independently, both in their homes and while they’re out and about: